Lark in the Park - (Sat) 19 Jul 03
Posted: July 23, 2003 6:20 AM - 2839 Hits

2003 KPL Maiden City Motor Club Lark in the Park

BHV Expo International Rally (Holland) - 13-14 Jul 03
Posted: July 11, 2003 9:54 AM - 2216 Hits

Photo: Seamus Counihan
Irish rally competitors are heading out next week to compete on the Dutch "BHV Expo International Rally".

Leading the Irish contingent is Killarney WRC driver Donie O'Sullivan, with Paul Nagle on note duty, and is seeded at no:3. Next up is the Limerick pairing of Ollie O'Donovan and Sean Mullally who are seeded at no 5 with Kevin Barrett and Barry Goodman at no 7.

21th Rallye Charlemagne (Ville de Maubeuge) - 4-6 Jul 03
Posted: July 4, 2003 5:10 PM - 6925 Hits

A Number of Irish Drivers have entered this year's Rallye Charlemagne including Tom Holton, Paddy White and David James.

Photos: Seamus Counihan

www.irishhillandsprint.com
Posted: July 1, 2003 8:13 PM - 1910 Hits

A new website has been created which will be dedicated to Hillclimbing and Sprinting in Ireland.

Mourne Rally - 14 Jun 03
Posted: June 13, 2003 11:15 AM - 3206 Hits

Gass Brother's Mourne Rally
Thanks to Colin Courtney/Jonathan McDonald
Round 4 - 2003 Quinn Group Border Rally Championship
Counting round ME Crowe Northern Ireland Rally Championship

- Full Entry List available
- Win a Drive with Maurice Gass on this Year's Lurgan Park Rally!

McShea sweats it out
Posted: June 12, 2003 11:40 PM - 1723 Hits

Niall McShea - rallying
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) FIA World Production Cup Championship driver Niall McShea has been putting in extra preparation work ahead of the Cyprus Rally, the most gruelling event on the calendar, which runs from June 20-22.

Cork Motor Club Autocross @ Campbell's Pit - 8 Jun 03
Posted: June 9, 2003 9:03 PM - 5233 Hits

Cork Motor Club R&R Tyres Autocross
Thanks to John Harringtion & Pat Nolan

Full Results and Times available to download

Irish Rally Driver Moves Up French 206 Leaderboard
Posted: June 9, 2003 8:11 PM - 1762 Hits

UPDATE - Following post event scrutineering at this weekend Terre du Diois, Peugeot 206-Cup winner Nicolas Vouilloz has been excluded. This moves Motorsport Ireland Billy Coleman Award Winner, Shaun Gallagher, into 2nd place.

BARBADOS RALLYSPRINT - 1 Jun 03
Posted: June 6, 2003 12:16 AM - 2517 Hits

POINTINGER WINS INTERNATIONAL RALLYSPRINT
Rest of the World beats Barbados 130 - 120

Austria's Josef Pointinger won Sunday's (June 1) Sunbeach International RallySprint on the Caribbean island of Barbados with a fine display of driving in his World Cup Rally replica Ford Escort. He defeated Neil Barnard, whose Opel Corsa limped home 10 seconds adrift, after an engine mount broke during the final, a disappointing end to what had been an excellent day for the local driver.

2003 IVVCC Gordon Bennett Sprint - 31 May - 2 Jun 03
Posted: June 3, 2003 8:32 PM - 2885 Hits

Results
Day 1- Kildare, Day 2 - Carlow, Day 3 - Laois

Ballypatrick Stages - 31 May 03
Posted: May 31, 2003 10:47 PM - 1927 Hits

Thanks to Crawford Henderson
Organised by the Mid Antrim Motor Club

Top Ten Results

Cork MC Autotest - (Tue) 27 May 03
Posted: May 28, 2003 1:49 AM - 1813 Hits

Full Results on line
Thanks to Alan Hartigan

Cork Motor Club ran an open autotest in the grounds of Vernon Mount on Tuesday May 27, 2003.

Alan Clarke took overall honours in his Mini Special, with Robert Beamish, Victor Beamish, Liam Cashman, Don Giles and John Ryan taking the class awards.

Wexford Hillclimb - 24-25 May 03
Posted: May 27, 2003 9:28 PM - 6314 Hits

Report/Results:
Thanks to Eoin Noonan

Skibbereen Economy Run - 25 May 03
Posted: May 27, 2003 8:54 PM - 4940 Hits

Thanks to Don Giles

Full Results

IRISH RALLY DRIVER BATTLES TO 2nd IN FRANCE
Posted: May 18, 2003 8:14 PM - 4967 Hits

Irish rally driver, Shaun Gallagher, battled to a well-deserved 2nd place in the second round of the French Peugeot Gravel Championship, the Terre de Provence, this weekend. Shaun is now lying 2nd in the championship just three points behind the leader.

On the Limit Sports TV Times
Posted: May 12, 2003 10:19 PM - 8343 Hits

Transmission times for
TV3
TG4
Men & Motors

Benbradagh Hilllclimb - 3 May 03
Posted: May 11, 2003 8:55 PM - 3727 Hits

Thanks to Delcan McCay

Leinster's Benbradagh - Maiden City History
John Leinster made history to-day, in becoming the first Maiden City Member to win the Zara's Restaurant Benbradagh Hillclimb, at Dungiven outright, in a time of 56.17 seconds, 4 seconds ahead of Morgan.

IRISH RALLY DRIVER FINISHES 4th IN FRANCE
Posted: May 9, 2003 6:23 PM - 3936 Hits

The Rallye Terre de l’Auxxerois was a fourteen-stage gravel rally run over three days. Shaun had to adjust to a totally new system as the French gravel events are run in a different format to those in Ireland or Britian. Each morning the crews drive that days stages in convoy, and are given just one opportunity to make their pace notes.

Britton and Hull fly to class victory
Posted: May 8, 2003 6:40 PM - 2996 Hits

COLIN BRITTON and Kenny Hull took their A.B. Contracts Nissan Micra to an excellent class victory at the third round of the Northern Ireland Rally Championship on Monday.

While many other competitors fell by the wayside, Colin and Kenny had a faultless drive at the Easter Stages event and the Micra duo emerged victorious by more than three minutes from their nearest class rivals.

Munster & National Navigation Championships Prizegiving - (Fri) 16 May 03
Posted: April 21, 2003 12:29 PM - 5112 Hits

The Prizegiving for the Munster & National Navigation Championships will take place on Friday 16th May at the Mallow Park Hotel, Mallow, Co. Cork.